Networks – Page 609
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News
Midwest fights on with more seats
Midwest Airlines is altering its basic product strategy in a bid to increase revenues as it tries to evade a hostile takeover bid from AirTran Airways. The...
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Americas news in brief
Air Jamaica drops London Air Jamaica is to axe its only long-haul service as part of a new tie-up with Virgin Atlantic Airways. The carrier will cease...
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Virgin America gets go-ahead
The US Department of Transportation has cleared Virgin America Airlines to launch services this summer but has kept to its insistence that chief executive...
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Korean Air plans to enter low-cost fray
Low-cost carriers are finally making their way to the north Asian market, with Korean Air revealing that it intends to launch a subsidiary operation. KAL...
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International carrier for Myanmar
Myanmar has a new international operator after domestic carrier Air Bagan in May launched Airbus A310 services to the Thai capital Bangkok. Air Bagan...
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Asia news in brief, July 2007
More Chinese deregulation The Civil Aviation Administration of China is aiming to fully deregulate domestic air routes by 2010, giving smaller players...
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News in brief Airline Business July 2007
Cebu adds turboprops Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has placed firm orders for six ATR 72-500s and taken options on eight more. Deliveries...
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Emirates and SriLankan discuss contract extension
Emirates has begun meeting the Sri Lankan government to discuss a possible extension of their 10-year...
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Jat Airways looks for strategic partner
Serbian flag carrier Jat Airways is seeking a strategic airline partner as it looks to privatise and join a global alliance. Aeroflot and Air India...
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Kuwait Airways confident despite new competition
Kuwait Airways is on track to return to profitability in fiscal year 2007-8 despite intensifying competition in the Kuwaiti airline market. In June the carrier...
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Opinion
Comment: green manifesto
IATA turned the spotlight on the environment at its recent annual meeting in Vancouver. And while some find dealing with an issue that doesn't seem to affect their region uncomfortable, the simple truth is that every airline needs to develop a green strategy
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Malaysia's FAX appoints new chief executive
Azran to run FAX A new chief executive has been appointed to head Malaysia's Fly Asian...